Claim: Multiple Facebook users claimed that Cameroon’s recently opened Lagdo Dam caused severe flooding in parts of Nigeria. Verdict: False! Findings reveal that the major Lagdo Dam release, which partly contributed to flooding in Nigeria, occurred in 2022, not recently. The Nigerian government has dismissed claims of a recent Lagdo Dam release, confirming that the …
False: Viral video not Nuimi Hakalang Road in Gambia
Claim: Babucarr Bahoum, a Facebook user and a pro-government, posted a video of a road he claims was built by the Barrow government in Gambia. Verdict: False. DUBAWA’s investigations of…